Stephen Tansley
BluePencil Ultd.
Scottsdale, AZ, USA
480-818-2241
www.bluepencilu.com
Create something good today!
Work Experience
Visage Imaging
Creative Director
Steve is a Creative Director for Visage Imaging the number 1 vendor in Enterprise Imaging.
February 2019
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Australia
The Lavidge Company
Sr. Interactive Art Director
As Sr. Interactive Art Director Stephen has the responsibility of managing specific design programs related to interactive and digital media. Focusing on the best practices of usability and user interface design is a key component and requires genuine leadership with the ability to collaborate on teams without guile. Stephen does this and he brings years of experience and knowledge to the role along with his many other artistic talents.
November 2013
- Present
Phoenix, Arizona, United States
Rhino Internet
Creative Director
Stephen leads the creative department to find business solutions to user interface, branding, and usability problems. His talent in print and digital help tip the scales in client satisfaction.
March 2011
- Present
Tempe, Arizona, United States
Architecture Kids
Senior Illustrator Art Director of Children's Books
Architecturekids was the leading company of backyard children's dream houses. Stephen illustrated (3) children's books and created environmental display graphics for their retail environment.
March 2005
- June 2010
Tempe, Arizona, United States
Studio Productions
Graphic Design Manager
Stephen acted as the Graphic Design Manager for all retail experience design specializing in display graphics for such high profile clients as Build-a-Bear, Toyota and Scion.
May 2005
- May 2010
Tempe, Arizona, United States
Rhino Internet
Senior Experience Designer
Stephen was responsible for creative projects as the Senior Experience Designer for all digital and print projects.
June 1999
- March 2004
Tempe, Arizona, United States
Discover Card
Graphic Design Manager
Stephen was the sole source for all internal graphic design in the Discover Card Phoenix Operations Center. Servicing over 3000 employees with creative services for print and digital. Winner of the Pinnacle of Excellence Award in graphic design.
August 1987
- June 1997
Phoenix, Arizona, United States
Education
Arizona State University
Bachelor of Arts
Stephen was the editorial cartoonist for the State Press Newspaper and winner of the Society of Professional Journalists award.
January 1994
- May 1997
Tempe, Arizona, United States
Awards
AZIMA
Best Mobile Website Campaign
2013
American Advertising Federation (AAF) - ADDY Awards
Phoenix Addy
2003
Summit Creative Awards
Digital Design
2003
Society Of Professional Journalists
Editorial Cartooning
1997
Bugorama
Best Type 1 Beetle
2010
Skills
Drawing,
Adobe Creative Suite,
Branding,
Digital Design,
Graphic Design,
Illustration,
Logo Design,